Search results

Jump to navigation Jump to search
  • ...ion Page. If you wish to comment on any of these threads please do so at [[Discworld & Pratchett Wiki:Mended Drum]]. All new threads should be started there. Th ...Cycle]] points out a need for one or more namespaces for works that aren't Books or Short Stories, unless I'm missing something: this one's a playscript but ...
    21 KB (3,411 words) - 02:07, 25 November 2021
  • ...' as an ongoing ''process''. {{SM}} apart, there are no motorbikes on the Discworld. Pirsig's character grounds himself via looking after his motorcycle - but ...he Oxford tradition of Hunting the Mallard, as suggested in The Culture of Discworld. ...
    47 KB (7,988 words) - 05:21, 6 March 2024
  • ...hould be sufficiently similar that it seems indisputable they refer to the Discworld or Pratchett's other works, or there should be secondary evidence to suppor ...retina, allowing him to see things others can't (something he shares with Discworld wizards, as mentioned in {{TCOM}}) ...
    28 KB (4,660 words) - 01:38, 20 December 2023
  • ...]], and the journey that would take him - via more than sixty best-selling books - to an OBE, a knighthood and national treasure status. The Magic Of Terry ==Supplementary Books== ...
    3 KB (491 words) - 16:11, 8 August 2023
  • == Other prominent architects mentioned in the Discworld books == ...ch actually have won major architectural awards in the Discworld and other books == ...
    2 KB (361 words) - 15:08, 30 November 2015
  • ...h lower frequencies, but octarine is invisible even to most inhabitants of Discworld. The eyes of [[Wizard's magic|Wizards]], however, contain, besides the usua ...rine''''', symbol Oc, to be pronounced ''ook'', in honour of Terry and the Discworld. ...
    3 KB (525 words) - 22:26, 6 January 2016
  • ...ginal series [[TV and film adaptations|inspired]] by [[Terry Pratchett]]'s books about the [[Ankh-Morpork City Watch]]. Developed by BBC America in conjunct ...atch’]] subset of [[Terry Pratchett|Sir Terry Pratchett’s]] bestselling “[[Discworld]]” novels and its many iconic characters. ...
    13 KB (2,028 words) - 01:11, 26 April 2023
  • ...mplete lists, please also follow links to [[:Category:Discworld characters|Discworld characters]], [[:Category:Characters by book]] etc. ...ate one for the book if necessary (should only be needed for non-Discworld books). ...
    15 KB (1,833 words) - 21:52, 9 February 2024
  • ...years of The Discworld, see [[Discworld calendar]]. For the calendar like books, the ''Diaries'', see the [[Bibliography#Diaries|Bibliography]].}} ...calendars featuring illustrations of [[Terry Pratchett|Terry Pratchett's]] Discworld by various artists. ...
    6 KB (799 words) - 20:48, 4 August 2021
  • ...nded into multi-volume sets, (or, in the case of Albert, still expanding). Books in the older sections of the library are silent, their subjects being long- ...agic-but-romantic stories about princes and princesses. Now once more, the books lie there, quietly scribbling among themselves, plotting out the lives of t ...
    5 KB (876 words) - 04:31, 27 September 2021
  • |series=Children's books ...” is explicitly mentioned), there are many references to Pratchett and the Discworld novels scattered throughout the film. ...
    9 KB (1,497 words) - 16:31, 8 August 2023
  • ==Supplementary Books== Two additional companion books were produced alongside the series: ...
    12 KB (1,911 words) - 11:35, 28 September 2023
  • ::The Discworld Timeline ''is'' terrible ;) It's not for nothing TP wrote Thief of Time, he ...d 1 AM. Also, the AM Civil War occured on Grune 4 1688 UC according to the Discworld Companion. There's your benchmarks. It wouldn't work to slap on a realworld ...
    9 KB (1,611 words) - 18:30, 20 January 2016
  • ...o the categories [[List of Pratchett characters|Characters]] and [[List of Discworld locations|Locations]]. ...ruitbat]]'' (see ''[[Book:The Truth|The Truth]]''), and moved into the ''[[Discworld calendar|Century of the Anchovy]]'' (see ''[[Book:Going Postal|Going Postal ...
    10 KB (1,154 words) - 00:55, 28 December 2022
  • ...tist, famous as [[wikipedia:Phiz|Phiz]], the illustrator of the best-known books by Charles Dickens, and sometime cartoonist for ''Punch'' magazine. ...'s character Leigh Teabing is a direct homage to HBHG's authors.) In these books, the authors link together a set of historical puzzles and anomalies, inclu ...
    30 KB (4,890 words) - 08:10, 7 August 2023
  • ...games, which are based on plots in [[:Category:Discworld Series|Discworld books]], it has a completely original storyline, which draws from and parodies th Discworld is... ...
    8 KB (1,350 words) - 13:00, 8 May 2020
  • ===Books=== * [[:Category:Discworld Series|Discworld Series]] ...
    2 KB (263 words) - 07:44, 30 October 2023
  • Most of us have not visited [http://www.discworldemporium.com/index.php The Discworld Emporium] in person and we might expect it to have disappeared if we did, l ...ence|reference books]]. Another website selling some similar products is [[Discworld.com|PJSM Prints]]. ...
    1 KB (203 words) - 22:00, 24 September 2017
  • ...ion Page. If you wish to comment on any of these threads please do so at [[Discworld & Pratchett Wiki:Mended Drum]]. All new threads should be started there. Th ...ted; now about the previous problem... Is there yet hope of recovering the Discworld & Terry Pratchett namespace (or the missing images)? I have the Mended Drum ...
    28 KB (4,642 words) - 16:51, 18 March 2024
  • ...ion Page. If you wish to comment on any of these threads please do so at [[Discworld & Pratchett Wiki:Mended Drum]]. All new threads should be started there. Th ...t as you like (although I would recommend quite easy for novice readers of Discworld like myself) and this is pretty much the most effective way to combat 90-95 ...
    80 KB (13,194 words) - 15:40, 20 October 2021
  • ...any book ever written, any book that ''will be written'' at some point and books that were planned for writing that were not, as well as any book that could ...ex, but boil down to the fact that all books, everywhere, affect all other books." From there the nature of bi-directionalism is revealed to demonstrate th ...
    3 KB (531 words) - 19:03, 13 March 2021
  • ...ersity]]). They learn magic the hard way. Reading an uncountable number of books, passing hard tests, getting one (or several) of the many [[UU degrees|degr ==Books== ...
    11 KB (1,798 words) - 17:56, 14 December 2022
  • – this is a Discworld version of a telegraph or fax machine and is based on “A semaphore telegr ...s_of_Robotics|Three Laws of Robotics}} (Golems are the [[Discworld (world)|Discworld]] equivalent of robots). Asimov, of course, didn't add the conditional "unl ...
    43 KB (7,428 words) - 01:07, 28 May 2023
  • ===Discworld=== ...all either co-written with Terry or else been spoofed/referenced in the [[Discworld]]. (refer to ''Reading Suggestions'') ...
    3 KB (550 words) - 15:46, 11 April 2020
  • |series=Discworld Series ==Books== ...
    11 KB (1,432 words) - 04:21, 12 February 2023
  • ''Line 9'' - the [[Ginnungagap]] is placed in its correct Discworld context as the primal chaos from which an ordered world emerged, with the p ...ring aspects. while he knows about "The Un-named" ([[Urn]]'s boat) via old books, does he also know the steam-engine was transferred to a landship afterward ...
    30 KB (4,999 words) - 00:10, 4 August 2023
  • ...assess how well it all fits together, using wages and costs quoted in the books. My intuition is that it will all come together, with a bit of tweaking, in ...iscworld Mapp|Mappe]] of A-M came together without any need to rewrite the books, as if on some level somebody had already drawn it, and it just needed to b ...
    24 KB (4,068 words) - 09:44, 29 January 2018
  • |books={{TLF}}, {{ER}}, {{S}}, {{G!G!}}, {{E}}, {{RM}}, {{MAA}}, {{SM}}, {{IT}}, { ...able toes come in very handy when climbing up the book-shelves and sorting books. Also, a very large and strong orang-utan has more plausible arguments when ...
    8 KB (1,229 words) - 07:27, 1 April 2021
  • Eric is the [[Discworld (world)|Discworld]]'s only demonology hacker. Pity he's not very good at it. ...to when the Creator was making the world. They have a discussion about the Discworld. Later, Rincewind and Eric discuss the meaning of living forever. Rincewi ...
    12 KB (1,824 words) - 12:31, 24 March 2024
  • ...y known as PJSM Prints, the website primarily focuses on selling items and books related to [[Biography|Terry Pratchett's]] works. ...ssed with his coat of arms and/or signature. Unlike the Emporium, however, Discworld.com has never had a physical store. ...
    1 KB (196 words) - 01:42, 6 March 2023
  • |books= {{HFOS}}<BR>{{W}}<BR>{{SALF}}<BR>{{TSC}} ...and is of the kind of witches who read books, and has even written several books on [[magic|"magik"]]. Her last, and only, trainee was [[Annagramma Hawkin]] ...
    3 KB (456 words) - 15:52, 27 May 2018
  • |books= {{WA}} ...ua to order a pint of prawns" ({{TT}}). Genua is near the [[Rim]] of the [[Discworld (world)|Disc]], and therefore has a warm, wet, sunny climate that would hav ...
    6 KB (969 words) - 16:41, 4 November 2022
  • The series of seven holy books that supposedly were handed to the Prophets of [[Om]] in some form or anoth ...dered canonical material any more, and in fact there is reference in later books ({{TOT}}, among others) that the Convocation of Ee may have decanonized lar ...
    1 KB (240 words) - 04:43, 19 December 2013
  • ...se have appeared in books, magazines, newspapers, anthologies, and program books, many of which are now hard to find. [[Category:Books by Terry Pratchett|Once More* *with Footnotes]] ...
    5 KB (722 words) - 23:00, 7 June 2023
  • |series= Books by Terry Pratchett In the Discworld, [[Greebo]] and [[You]] are both in their distinctive ways [[Real Cat]]s. ...
    2 KB (273 words) - 04:33, 18 June 2023
  • |series=Children's books‏‎ More stories of a similar vintage were published in further books. In order of publication, these are: ...
    3 KB (430 words) - 05:33, 30 November 2023
  • ...ul wizard who is a "source of magic", and who caused great damage to the [[Discworld|Disc]] in the [[Mage Wars]] of the past. Ipslore, blaming the death of his ...t the University, Rincewind discovers the Librarian has hidden the Library books in the [[Tower of Art]]. The Librarian convinces him to confront the Source ...
    13 KB (1,943 words) - 04:42, 28 September 2022
  • ==Stamps in the Discworld books== ...ated by hand using an old perforator found at the Bath Postal Museum. Some Discworld Stamps have a limited lifespan. ...
    4 KB (677 words) - 13:56, 24 November 2020
  • ...to Tolkien's Orcs, to the shambling ambulatory compost heaps seen in later books. ...bes them as a softer variety of Troll, whilst [[Book:GURPS Discworld|GURPS Discworld]] states that they are Trolls except that they grow thick matted hair. ...
    6 KB (1,028 words) - 05:43, 15 August 2020
  • These are works and contributions made by [[Terry Pratchett]] included in books and anthologies created or edited by other authors. 11. Review of: The House On The Borderland from "Horror: 100 Best Books" (1998) (by Stephen Jones & Kim Newman) ...
    5 KB (698 words) - 20:47, 7 March 2019
  • |series=Children's books ...ng readers. It was released in a smaller hardback format than the previous Discworld novels, a format which was used up to and including {{HFOS}}. ...
    10 KB (1,566 words) - 13:44, 23 April 2023
  • Yes ... [[Granny Weatherwax]] and [[Nanny Ogg]], the Discworld's greatest [[witches magic|witches]], are back for an innocent night at the Btw, the original artworks for the covers are a '''''lot''''' bigger than the books and apparently are reduced down several times for publication. You would be ...
    7 KB (1,017 words) - 09:03, 6 November 2023
  • ...elf as well as [[The Discworld Companion]] that he is the patrician in all books apart for some of the events in {{NW}} ...ar before [[Susan Sto Helit]] comes along. When Susan is first seen in the books, she is in her middle to late teens, and at this point, seventeen years or ...
    8 KB (1,421 words) - 07:59, 1 April 2021
  • ...ion Page. If you wish to comment on any of these threads please do so at [[Discworld & Pratchett Wiki:Mended Drum]]. All new threads should be started there. Th ==Discworld Series== ...
    34 KB (5,706 words) - 04:03, 3 August 2016
  • |books= {{TLC}} ...not to go too far out, because the [[Rim|edge]] of the [[Discworld (world)|Discworld]] is very near. ...
    7 KB (1,144 words) - 04:34, 4 January 2018
  • |title=Death's Domain: A Discworld Mapp The authors have gone through the books mentioning Death's home (''[[Book:Reaper Man|Reaper Man]]'', ''[[Book:Mort| ...
    4 KB (633 words) - 04:24, 9 December 2022
  • |series=Children's books ...ext and the artwork of Melvin Grant combine to present a different sort of Discworld, with many of the familiar characters re-imagined through Grant's lovely ar ...
    5 KB (741 words) - 08:59, 10 January 2023
  • |books= {{MAA}}, {{SM}}, {{FOC}}, {{H}}, {{J}}, {{TT}} ...st appearance in the Crew, he was either expelled or the subject of one of Discworld's various alternate pasts. Ron is known for his [[Foul Ole Ron's Smell|Smel ...
    3 KB (529 words) - 06:41, 5 April 2024
  • |title=The New Discworld Companion |series=Discworld Series ...
    2 KB (301 words) - 01:55, 27 October 2021
  • |title=Turtle Recall The Discworld Companion ...so far |series=Discworld Series ...
    2 KB (273 words) - 01:56, 27 October 2021
View ( | ) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)